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idprint_29
titleTeuerdanck
makerLeonard Beck
date1517
size65 x 55 mm.
techniqueWoodcut
conditionA superlative print.Very evenly printed on the finest possible vellum. We do have three different prints apparently coming from the same book.
signatureNot signed.
colouringUncoloured
descriptionA very fine print, taken from 1 of only 40 copies printed on vellum of the "Theuerdanck" by Melchior Phintzing. This is page 74, and is considered the "Magnum opus" (The book, tjat is) of Leonardt Beck. The high point of German renaissence book illustration. These 40 copies were destined for highly placed personages.
ouvreAdams P. 962/ M. 1649/Fairfax Murray:329 (For the book)
watermarkNo watermark (Vellum)
 
price 1.400
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